Technical Support Representative
Job Description
GoNetspeed is seeking a Technical Support Representative to join its Network Operations Center in Rochester, NY (onsite), providing Level I and potential Level II troubleshooting for Wi-Fi, PON networks, Internet, and VoIP for individual and small business customers; salary is USD 20 - 25 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Accurately document all calls in the trouble-ticketing system.
- Explain complex technical issues to customers in clear, easy-to-understand terms.
- Respond to customers in a professional and proficient manner.
- Conduct customer callbacks as needed and provide small business support.
- Proactively monitor in-service systems and respond to major events as appropriate.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Answer incoming repair calls from customers.
- Serve as the first point of contact for technical and small business account support.
- Assist customers with troubleshooting.
- Troubleshoot Wi-Fi and VoIP related issues.
- Set up new installations for data and/or voice services.
- Resolve customer complaints of any type.
- Navigate multiple systems for outside plant, customer management, back-office support, and related tasks.
- Resolve order issues and handle escalations.
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong project management and organizational skills are essential.
- Excellent interpersonal, relationship, and communication skills (written and oral).
- Understanding of network technology industry terminology.
- An Associate Degree in Information Technology is preferred, with at least 2 years of experience in a Technical Support role.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance